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Baltimore police turn AFRAM celebration into occupation

July 5, 2026 Colby Byrd

The city of Baltimore recently had its AFRAM (African American Festival) weekend celebrations. The festival started on June 19th, Emancipation Day (Juneteenth), and went until the 21st of June. This celebration is meant to be […]

Baltimore dirt bike riders refuse to be chased off the streets

July 5, 2026 Colby Byrd

Dirt bike culture in Baltimore is woven into the culture of Resistance within the city. It has survived crackdown after crackdown, each time reorganizing and coming back stronger than before. The Pack continues to survive […]

Cuban Five hero: U.S. a wolf in sheep’s clothing, Part 1

July 5, 2026 Maribel Acosta Damas

July 2, 2026 There was once a very hungry wolf who saw a flock of sheep. One day, he found a sheepskin in the forest and came up with an idea to trick the shepherd. […]

Fertilizer emergency shows cost of U.S. war on Iran

July 5, 2026 Gary Wilson

The White House says the war on Iran is winding down. On June 29, it declared a national emergency over the U.S. food supply. The proclamation, published in the Federal Register on July 2, temporarily […]

10,000 ICE arrests in five days — Wall Street demanded more detention

July 3, 2026 Gary Wilson

Outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, protesters demanding the shutdown of the immigration jail have been met with tear gas and pepper spray. Inside, during the late-June 2026 heat wave, temperatures hit 102 degrees […]

Behind the ‘Ukraine is winning’ headlines: Europe’s pivot to a war economy

July 1, 2026 Gary Wilson

On June 24, a senior U.S. State Department official stood at a Victor Pinchuk Foundation dinner in Gdansk, Poland, and announced that Ukraine was winning the war. “We do have a moment right now where […]

Leonard Peltier: nothing to celebrate at America 250

June 28, 2026 Gary Wilson

On July 3, fireworks will burst over Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe (the Six Grandfathers), the sacred Lakota mountain the settlers renamed Mount Rushmore. The four presidents blasted into the rock will glow above the Black Hills — […]

Iran: The story of a nation that refuses to break

June 27, 2026 Michel Shehadeh

Iran is not merely another nation-state on the map. It is one of history’s great civilizations, a country whose identity cannot be confined by geography or measured within the lifespan of a modern political order. […]

Rank and file emerge with a political agenda at the UAW convention

June 26, 2026 Lallan Schoenstein

Delegates to the United Auto Workers’ 39th Constitutional Convention in Detroit took up union business that ran well past contract bargaining, asserting the union’s weight on behalf of all the workers who keep the world […]

Generals over Congress

June 23, 2026 Gary Wilson

The Pentagon and the Trump administration are making war without a vote of Congress. Trump, War Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are carrying out that policy in the open — in […]